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What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

West Kelowna travel guide

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You're Going to Love West Kelowna

With a population of 28,793, West Kelowna is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. West Kelowna deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in West Kelowna

If you’re looking for affordable options, Angel Share (3887C Brown Rd) and 19 Okanagan Grill + Bar (3509 Carrington Road) are great picks.

When to visit West Kelowna

West Kelowna in January
Estimated hotel price
$56
1 night at 3-star hotel
West Kelowna in January
Estimated hotel price
$56
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to West Kelowna

Plane

When flying to West Kelowna, you’ll arrive at Kelowna (YLW), which is located 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to West Kelowna include Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest flight to West Kelowna from the United States departs from Phoenix and takes around 7h 02m.

Car

Another option to get to West Kelowna is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 163 miles from West Kelowna. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Priceless, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

West Kelowna’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city center.

Plane

When flying to West Kelowna, you’ll arrive at Kelowna (YLW), which is located 11 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to West Kelowna include Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Qatar Airways. The shortest flight to West Kelowna from the United States departs from Phoenix and takes around 7h 02m.

Car

Another option to get to West Kelowna is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 163 miles from West Kelowna. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Priceless, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

West Kelowna’s bus station is located 3 miles from the city center.

Airports near West Kelowna

YLWKelowna
YYFPenticton
YKAKamloops

Airlines serving West Kelowna

KLM
Good (1,431 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,619 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,808 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,092 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,676 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,502 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,513 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,093 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,423 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,889 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (178 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,020 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,651 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,184 reviews)
Air China
Good (127 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,645 reviews)
China Southern
Good (122 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (940 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (947 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of West Kelowna

Most booked hotels in West Kelowna

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Adela's Bed and Breakfast
4 stars
Excellent (9.7, 122 reviews)
$103+
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott West Kelowna
3 stars
Excellent (9, 270 reviews)
$80+
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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kelowna Airport BC
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 740 reviews)
$129+
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The Cove Lakeside Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 275 reviews)
$115+
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Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites West Kelowna
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 142 reviews)
$87+
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 801 reviews)
$131+
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Renting a car in West Kelowna

Renting a car in West Kelowna costs $25 per day, on average, or $49 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 86% cheaper than airport locations in West Kelowna.

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in West Kelowna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in West Kelowna, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in West Kelowna costs $25 per day, on average, or $49 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 86% cheaper than airport locations in West Kelowna.

Expect to pay $4.24 per gallon in West Kelowna (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.88 and $67.83. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in West Kelowna, while also 49% cheaper than other types, on average.

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